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In whatever you are doing, be one: body, soul, mind. Do it beautifully and with purity.

B.K.S. Iyengar

In whatever you are doing, be one: body, soul, mind. Do it beautifully and with purity.
B.K.S. IYENGAR

Body Mind Soul
Yoga is a light, which once lit, will never dim. The better your practice, the brighter the flame.
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Inspiring Motivational Success
Yoga is a mirror to look at ourselves from within.
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Looks Mirrors Yoga
Yoga is firstly for individual growth, but through individual growth, society and community develop.
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Community Growth Yoga
Balance in the body is the foundation for balance in life.
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Balance Body Foundation
To be dull is easy, to be active requires tremendous work.
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Active Dull Easy
The needs of the body are the needs of the divine self, which lives through the body.
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Body Needs Spirit
People remind me of my age, but while practising I am beyond my body and its age.
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Age Body People
True concentration is an unbroken thread of awareness.
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Awareness Inspiring Unbroken
The aim of yoga is to calm the chaos of conflicting impulses.
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Calm Chaos Yoga
The art of teaching is tolerance. Humbleness is the art of learning.
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Art Inspiring Teaching
I think many of my students have followed the advice I gave years ago, to give more than you take.
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Life Thinking Yoga
Words cannot convey the value of yoga – it has to be experienced.
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Inspiring Values Yoga
Ignorance has no beginning, but it has an end. There is a beginning but no end to knowledge.
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End Ignorance Knowledge
Willpower is concrete, not ethereal. When you do something, you demonstrate your willpower, and it becomes all the easier to have the same power of will the next time.
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Easier Next Willpower
Confidence, clarity and compassion are essential qualities of a teacher.
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Compassion Inspiring Teacher
Lack of knowledge is the source of all pains and sorrows whether dormant, attenuated, interrupted or fully active.
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Dormant Pain Sorrow
My Maman told me that only the crazy ones and the passionate ones accomplish anything in life.
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Accomplish Crazy Passionate
This practice of yoga is to remove the weeds from the body so that the garden can grow.
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Garden Weed Yoga
Hatha Yoga teaches us to use the body as the bow, asana as the arrow, and the soul the target.
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Arrows Soul Yoga
The Yogi conquers the body by the practice of asanas, making the body a fit vehicle for the spirit. The Yogi knows that it is a necessary vehicle for the spirit, for a soul without a body is like a bird deprived of its power to fly.
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Bird Practice Soul
Fear and fatigue block the mind. Face both, then courage and confidence flows into you.
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Block Flow Mind
Yoga is an interior penetration leading to integration of being, senses, breath, mind, intelligence, consciousness, and Self. It is definitely an inward journey, evolution through involution, toward the Soul, which in turn desires to emerge and embrace you in its glory.
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Journey Self Yoga
Yoga aims for complete awareness in everything you do.
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Aim Awareness Yoga
Approach each asana with freshness every day.
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Approach Asana Freshness
Training of the mind and body leads to awareness of the soul
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Mind Soul Training
There is only one reality, but there are many ways that reality can be interpreted.
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Interpreted One Reality Way

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